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The Margin & Collateral Operations team is an integral part of Markets Operations. It plays a critical role in mitigating risk and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements by delivering best-in-class capabilities in margin and collateral management, inventory management, and collateral efficiency. This includes core responsibilities such as processing margin calls, performing collateral optimization, resolving exceptions (fails/cash breaks/margin disputes), and ensuring regulatory compliance (e.g., portfolio reconciliations, client valuations). The team also safeguards the firm's assets and reputation by designing, implementing, overseeing, and operating robust processing controls specifically tailored for our complex global margining landscape. We are seeking enthusiastic and energetic team players, with a strong work ethic, to join our Markets Operations team.
Job Responsibility:
Operate as a key day-to-day Subject Matter Expert (SME), providing guidance and expertise on complex margin and collateral operational processes
Supervise and oversee daily activities of analysts, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to established procedures and controls
Drive continuous process improvement initiatives, identifying inefficiencies and collaborating on solutions to enhance operational effectiveness
Identify, investigate, and resolve complex discrepancies or exceptions in margin calculations, collateral data, and control functions
Support the implementation and operation of preventative controls, contributing to a robust risk management culture
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure seamless workflow and effective issue resolution
Contribute to the training and development of junior team members, fostering a culture of expertise and continuous learning
Develop a comprehensive understanding of products, processes, and industry practices within margin and collateral
Champion diversity and inclusion, supporting a work environment that allows our People to thrive and excel
Promote a culture of continuous improvement, cultivating a robust service and control environment
Requirements:
Bachelor's/University degree or equivalent experience
Typically minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in financial services, with significant exposure to margin and collateral operations, risk management, or operations control functions
Demonstrated Subject Matter Expert (SME) knowledge in a specific area of margin and collateral operations or controls
Proven ability to supervise and guide operational teams, fostering strong performance and development
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail and a structured approach
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, capable of articulating complex information clearly to diverse audiences
Proactive, innovative, and collaborative mindset with a strong commitment to process efficiency and risk mitigation
Ability to manage multiple priorities, adapt to change, and drive results in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrates sound judgment and a strong risk management mindset
Proficiency in MS Office (Excel and Word)
Knowledge of Tri resolve, and Acadia Exposure manager is a plus
5-8 years of relevant experience
Required licensing/registration: Series 7, Series 9, Series 10, Series 63
Experience in a securities transactions processing role
In-depth knowledge of settlement cycle concepts and procedures to resolve settlement issues
Previous people management experience
Consistently demonstrates clear and concise written and verbal communication skills
Nice to have:
Knowledge of Tri resolve, and Acadia Exposure manager is a plus